Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 6 days agoWhy do you suppose _sour_ candies are so popular these days? It wasn't a market when I was a kid.message-squaremessage-square18 fedilinkarrow-up119
arrow-up119message-squareWhy do you suppose _sour_ candies are so popular these days? It wasn't a market when I was a kid.Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 6 days agomessage-square18 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareAntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.mlhexbear11·6 days ago"These days" being those that comprise the recent entire half of your life is a hell of a framing linkfedilink
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comhexagonhexbear5·edit-26 days agoSour candy sales jumped 25% last year. *removed externally hosted image* linkfedilink
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comhexagonhexbear3·6 days agoHere's another article not from 30 years ago I said "these days" not to mean all the time since I was a kid, but to mean "these days". I included the personal information to indicate that the phenomenon has occurred entirely within the time since I was a kid. Really sorry to confuse you. I hope we're good now. You seemed upset. linkfedilink
minus-squareAntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.mlhexbear5·6 days agoI wasn't upset and I think it's sad that you're primed to interpret things that way automatically linkfedilink
"These days" being those that comprise the recent entire half of your life is a hell of a framing
Sour candy sales jumped 25% last year.
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Here's another article not from 30 years ago
I said "these days" not to mean all the time since I was a kid, but to mean "these days".
I included the personal information to indicate that the phenomenon has occurred entirely within the time since I was a kid.
Really sorry to confuse you. I hope we're good now. You seemed upset.
I wasn't upset and I think it's sad that you're primed to interpret things that way automatically